Concepedia

Sharding

Sharding is a data partitioning method in distributed systems architecture that horizontally splits large datasets into smaller, manageable fragments called shards, which are distributed across multiple nodes to enhance scalability and performance.

230

Publications

14K

Citations

826

Authors

266

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

205

Variants

Horizontal Partitioning

Parents

Publications

230

A Secure Sharding Protocol For Open Blockchains

Loi Luu, Viswesh Narayanan, Chaodong Zheng et al. · 2016 · 1.4K citations

, , +17

OmniLedger: A Secure, Scale-Out, Decentralized Ledger via Sharding

Eleftherios Kokoris-Kogias, Philipp Jovanovic, Linus Gasser et al. · 2018 · 1.2K citations · Full text

, , +16

RapidChain

Mahdi Zamani, Mahnush Movahedi, Mariana Raykova · 2018 · 1.1K citations · Full text

, , +17

Spanner

James C. Corbett, Michael Epstein, Andrew Fikes et al. · ACM Transactions on Computer Systems · 2013 · 696 citations · Full text

, , +17

Towards Scaling Blockchain Systems via Sharding

Hung Dang, Tien Tuan Anh Dinh, Dumitrel Loghin et al. · 2019 · 544 citations · Full text

, , +17

1–5 of 230

Authors

826

  1. SG
    Song Guo

    Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR China

    13 publications · 907 citations

    12

    h-index

  2. WC
    Wuhui Chen

    Sun Yat-sen University, China

    12 publications · 661 citations

    11

    h-index

  3. HH
    Huawei Huang

    Sun Yat-sen University, China

    11 publications · 612 citations

    10

    h-index

  4. ZZ
    Zibin Zheng

    Sun Yat-sen University, China

    9 publications · 574 citations

    9

    h-index

  5. ZH
    Zicong Hong

    Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR China

    8 publications · 505 citations

    8

    h-index

1–5 of 826

Institutions

266

  1. Sun Yat-sen University

    Guangzhou, China

    18 h-index

    23 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    15 h-index

    16 publications

    1K citations

  3. Xidian University

    Xi'an, China

    10 h-index

    10 publications

    232 citations

  4. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    10 h-index

    10 publications

    329 citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    9 h-index

    9 publications

    277 citations

  6. Beihang University

    Beijing, China

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    425 citations

  7. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    203 citations

  8. Southern University of Science and Technology

    Shenzhen, China

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    229 citations

1–8 of 266

Venues

  1. IEEE Access

    9 publications · 840 citations

    9

    h-index

  2. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 8 publications · 125 citations

    8

    h-index

  3. IEEE Internet of Things Journal

    8 publications · 315 citations

    8

    h-index

  4. IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management

    TNSM · 7 publications · 179 citations

    7

    h-index

  5. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems

    TPDS · 5 publications · 296 citations

    5

    h-index

1–5